Lillianna
Girl name · #1358 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Lillianna? In official American birth records, Lillianna has been tracked continuously since 1985, giving it 40 years of documented American history.
Lillianna is currently the #1358 girl name in the United States — 163 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #794, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 11,043 girls born in 2025 was named Lillianna.
The 40-year story
Lillianna first appears in the Social Security records in 1985, when 8 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2011, when 403 girls were named Lillianna — good for #694 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Lillianna per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Lillianna in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Lillianna is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Lillianna will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Lillianna is most common
Geography matters for names, and Lillianna is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Lillianna is most common in OH (0.2 per 1,000), PA (0.2 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Lillianna is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Lillianna
Statistically, parents drawn to Lillianna tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Lilyanna, Lilianna, Lillyanna, Dayanna, and Alyanna.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Lillianna | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 163 | #1352 |
| 2024 | 138 | #1546 |
| 2023 | 166 | #1356 |
| 2022 | 209 | #1159 |
| 2021 | 201 | #1198 |
| 2020 | 220 | #1111 |
| 2019 | 254 | #1010 |
| 2018 | 287 | #932 |
| 2017 | 313 | #875 |
| 2016 | 318 | #885 |
| 2015 | 355 | #794 |
| 2014 | 323 | #852 |
| 2013 | 365 | #744 |
| 2012 | 358 | #770 |
| 2011 | 403 | #694 |
| 2010 | 315 | #851 |
| 2009 | 322 | #864 |
| 2008 | 319 | #874 |
| 2007 | 277 | #968 |
| 2006 | 240 | #1063 |
| 2005 | 177 | #1265 |
| 2004 | 159 | #1338 |
| 2003 | 150 | #1348 |
| 2002 | 99 | #1805 |
| 2001 | 90 | #1922 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Lillianna?
In official American birth records, the name Lillianna first appeared in 1985 (over 40 years ago), when 8 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 40 years.
Is Lillianna a popular girl name?
Lillianna ranked #1358 among girls in 2025 with 163 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #794.
When was the name Lillianna most popular?
Lillianna peaked in 2011, when 403 American girls received the name (ranked #694 that year). Since 2011 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Lillianna?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 11,043 newborn American girls was named Lillianna. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.